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1892–93 Football League

The 1892–93 Football League season, was the fifth season of Football League. This season saw the introduction of the Second Division.

The Football League
Season1892–93
ChampionsSunderland
ResignedAccrington,
Bootle

First Division

First Division
Season1892–93
ChampionsSunderland
2nd title
RelegatedNotts County
Matches played240
Goals scored936 (3.9 per match)
Top goalscorerJohn Campbell
(31 goals)
Biggest home winNewton Heath 10–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
(15 October 1892)
Biggest away winAccrington 0–6 Sunderland
(3 September 1892)
Highest scoringNewton Heath 10–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
(15 October 1892)
Longest winning run8 matches
Everton
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
Sunderland
Longest losing run7 matches
The Wednesday
Highest attendance27,500
Everton 6–0 Preston North End
(11 February 1893)
Lowest attendance1,000
Notts County 8–1 West Bromwich Albion
(19 November 1892)
West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Stoke
(26 November 1892)
Stoke 7–1 Newton Heath
(7 January 1893)
West Bromwich Albion 7–1 Burnley
(7 January 1893)
Stoke 0–1 Everton
(28 January 1893)
The Wednesday 3–2 Notts County
(3 April 1893)
Average attendance6,920

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGAvPtsRelegation
1Sunderland (C)302244100362.77848
2Preston North End301731057391.46237
3Everton301641074511.45136
4Aston Villa301631173621.17735
5Bolton Wanderers301361156551.01832
6Burnley301341351441.15930
7Stoke301251358481.20829
8West Bromwich Albion301251358690.84129
9Blackburn Rovers30813947560.83929
10Nottingham Forest301081248520.92328
11Wolverhampton Wanderers301241447680.69128
12The Wednesday301231555650.84627
13Derby County30991252640.81327
14Notts County (R)301041653610.86924Qualification for test matches
15Accrington306111357810.70423Resigned from league[a]
16Newton Heath (O)30661850850.58818Qualification for test matches
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Home \ AwayACCASTBLBBOLBURDEREVENWHNOTNTCPNESTKSUNWEDWBAWOL
Accrington1–11–11–10–40–30–32–21–14–21–25–20–64–25–44–0
Aston Villa6–44–11–11–36–14–12–01–03–13–13–21–65–15–25–0
Blackburn Rovers3–32–23–02–02–22–24–30–11–00–03–32–20–22–13–3
Bolton Wanderers5–25–02–11–00–34–14–13–14–12–44–42–11–03–13–1
Burnley1–30–20–03–02–13–04–11–13–04–23–22–34–05–02–0
Derby County3–32–13–01–11–01–65–12–34–51–21–01–12–21–12–2
Everton1–11–04–03–00–15–06–02–26–06–02–21–43–51–03–2
Newton Heath3–32–04–41–01–17–13–41–31–32–11–00–51–52–410–1
Nottingham Forest3–04–50–12–02–21–02–11–13–11–23–40–52–03–43–1
Notts County2–01–40–02–23–11–11–24–03–03–10–13–10–18–13–0
Preston North End0–04–12–12–12–00–15–02–11–04–02–11–24–11–14–0
Stoke2–20–12–26–04–11–30–17–13–01–02–10–12–01–22–1
Sunderland4–26–05–03–32–03–14–36–01–02–22–03–14–28–15–2
The Wednesday5–25–30–34–22–03–30–21–02–23–20–50–13–26–00–1
West Bromwich Albion4–03–21–21–07–13–13–00–02–24–20–11–21–33–02–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers5–32–14–21–21–02–12–42–02–23–02–11–02–02–01–1
Source: The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League First Division teams

Second Division

Second Division
Season1892–93
ChampionsSmall Heath
PromotedSheffield United
Darwen
Matches played132
Goals scored591 (4.48 per match)
Top goalscorerFred Wheldon
(24 goals)[1]
Biggest home winSmall Heath 12–0 Walsall Town Swifts
(17 December 1892)
Biggest away winBurslem Port Vale 0–10 Sheffield United
(10 December 1892)
Highest scoringSmall Heath 12–0 Walsall Town Swifts
(17 December 1892)
Longest winning run9 matches
Small Heath
Longest unbeaten run15 matches
Sheffield United
Longest losing run5 matches
Ardwick
Bootle
Crewe Alexandra
Walsall Town Swifts

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGAvPtsQualification or relegation
1Small Heath (C)22172390352.57136Qualification for test matches
2Sheffield United (O, P)22163362193.26335
3Darwen (O, P)22142660361.66730
4Grimsby Town221111042411.02423
5Ardwick22931045401.12521
6Burton Swifts22921147471.00020
7Northwich Victoria22921142580.72420
8Bootle[a]22831149630.77819Resigned from league
9Lincoln City22731245510.88217Re-elected
10Crewe Alexandra22631342690.60915
11Burslem Port Vale22631330570.52615
12Walsall Town Swifts22531437750.49313
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

Results

Home \ AwayARDBOOBPVBRSCREDRWGRILINNORSHUSMHWAL
Ardwick7–02–01–13–14–20–33–11–12–32–22–0
Bootle5–31–13–22–15–13–14–12–52–01–47–1
Burslem Port Vale1–20–01–04–12–40–11–24–00–100–33–0
Burton Swifts2–02–13–37–10–25–14–22–00–32–33–2
Crewe Alexandra4–12–15–02–42–21–04–14–20–41–35–6
Darwen3–13–04–12–37–36–13–13–13–14–35–0
Grimsby Town2–03–02–04–04–00–12–22–10–13–23–0
Lincoln City2–15–13–45–11–11–11–35–11–03–43–1
Northwich Victoria0–33–22–42–14–11–05–32–11–30–65–2
Sheffield United2–18–34–03–14–02–02–04–21–12–03–0
Small Heath3–26–25–13–26–06–28–34–16–21–112–0
Walsall Town Swifts2–44–43–03–23–31–23–12–12–31–11–3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Second Division teams

Test matches

The test matches were neutral-venue play-offs between the bottom 3 First Division teams and the top 3 Second Division teams. The First Division teams, if coming out as winners, would retain their places in the division. If a Second Division team won, it would be considered for First Division membership through an election process. Losing Second Division teams would stay in the Second Division.

Small Heath (2nd Div. Champion)1–1Newton Heath (1st Div. 16th)
Attendance: 4,000
Darwen (2nd Div. 3rd)3–2Notts County (1st Div. 14th)
Attendance: 5,000
Sheffield United (2nd Div. 2nd)1–0Accrington (1st Div. 15th)
Attendance: 6,000
Newton Heath (1st Div. 16th)5–2Small Heath (2nd Div. Champion)
Attendance: 6,000

Сonsequences

Of the winners, Darwen and Sheffield United were elected into the First Division, while Newton Heath (later known as Manchester United F.C.) remained in the First Division.

Of the losers Small Heath (later known as Birmingham City F.C.) and Notts County continued in the Second Division, while Accrington resigned from the league altogether.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1892–93 First Division kits.

References

External links

  • "England 1892–93". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 March 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  • Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
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